2008–09 in Argentine football

2008–09 season of Argentine football was the 118th season of competitive football in Argentina.

Football in Argentina
Season2008–09
← 2007–08 2009–10 →

National leagues

Men's

Primera División
Main article: 2008–09 Argentine Primera División season

Source: RSSSF [1]

Primera B Nacional

Source: RSSSF [2]

Primera B Metropolitana

Source: RSSSF [3]

Torneo Argentino A

Source: RSSSF [4]

Primera C Metropolitana

Source: RSSSF [5]

Torneo Argentino B

Source: RSSSF [6]

Primera D Metropolitana

Source: RSSSF [7]

Torneo Argentino C

Source: RSSSF [8]

Women's

Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino
  • Apertura champion: San Lorenzo (1st title).
  • Clausura champion: River Plate (9th title).
  • International qualifier:
    • 2009 Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino: San Lorenzo.

Source: RSSSF [9]

Clubs in international competitions
Team / Competition 2008 Suruga Bank Championship 2008 Recopa Sudamericana 2008 Copa Sudamericana 2009 Copa Libertadores
Argentinos Juniors did not play did not play Semifinals
eliminated by
Estudiantes		 did not qualify
Arsenal de Sarandí Champions
defeated
Gamba Osaka		 Runner up
lost to
Boca Juniors		 Round of 16
eliminated by
Estudiantes		 did not qualify
Boca Juniors did not play Champions
defeated
Arsenal de Sarandí		 Quarterfinals
eliminated by
Internacional		 Round of 16
eliminated by
Defensor Sporting
Estudiantes de La Plata did not play did not play Runner up
lost to
Internacional		 Champions
defeated
Cruzeiro
Independiente did not play did not play First Round
eliminated by
Estudiantes		 did not qualify
Lanús did not play did not play did not qualify Group stage
eliminated
(finished last in the group)
River Plate did not play did not play Quarterfinals
eliminated by
Guadalajara		 Group stage
eliminated
(finished 3rd in the group)
San Lorenzo did not play did not play First Round
eliminated by
Argentinos Juniors		 Group stage
eliminated
(finished last in the group)

National teams

  Win   Draw   Loss

Men's

This section covers Argentina men's matches from August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009.

For the Olympic Games results, please see here. Those results are not tallied here because the team is made of Under–23 players, not the full squad.

Friendly matches
August 20, 2008 Belarus 0 – 0 ArgentinaMinsk, Belarus
(Report) Stadium: Dinamo Stadium
November 19, 2008 Scotland 0 – 1 ArgentinaGlasgow, Scotland
20:00 UTC±0 (Report) Rodríguez  8' Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 32,492
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
February 11, 2009 France 0 – 2 ArgentinaMarseille, France
21:00 UTC+1 (Report) Gutiérrez  41'
Messi  83'		 Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
May 20, 2009 Argentina 3 – 1 PanamaSanta Fe, Argentina
Defederico  26'
Bergessio  39', 84'		 (Report) Barahona  29' Stadium: Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López

2010 World Cup qualifiers
Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
September 6, 2008 Round 7Argentina 1 – 1 ParaguayBuenos Aires, Argentina
16:00 UTC-3 Agüero  60' (Report) Heinze  13' (o.g.) Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 46,250
Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil)
September 10, 2008 Round 8Peru 1 – 1 ArgentinaLima, Peru
21:30 UTC-5 Fano  90+3' (Report) Cambiasso  82' Stadium: Estadio Monumental "U"
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)
October 11, 2008 Round 9Argentina 2 – 1 UruguayBuenos Aires, Argentina
18:10 UTC-3 Messi  6'
Agüero  13'		 (Report) Lugano  40' Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 42,421
Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay)
October 15, 2008 Round 10Chile 1 – 0 ArgentinaSantiago, Chile
20:15 UTC-3 Orellana  35' (Report) Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
March 28, 2009 Round 11Argentina 4 – 0 VenezuelaBuenos Aires, Argentina
19:10 UTC-3 Messi  26'
Tevez  47'
Rodríguez  51'
Agüero  73'		 (Report) Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 46,085
Referee: Victor Hugo Rivera (Peru)
April 1, 2009 Round 12Bolivia 6 – 1 ArgentinaLa Paz, Bolivia
15:30 UTC-4 M. Moreno  12'
Botero  34' (pen.), 55', 66'
Álex da Rosa  45'
Torrico  87'		 (Report) González  25' Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles
Attendance: 30,487
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
June 6, 2009 Round 13Argentina 1 – 0 ColombiaBuenos Aires, Argentina
18:00 UTC-3 Díaz  56' (Report) Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
June 10, 2009 Round 14Ecuador 2 – 0 ArgentinaQuito, Ecuador
16:00 UTC-5 Ayoví  72'
Palacios  83'		 (Report) Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Attendance: 36,359
Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)

Women's

This section covers Argentina women's matches from August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009.

2008 Women's Olympic football tournament
Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
August 6, 2008 First RoundArgentina 1 – 2 CanadaTianjin, China
17:00 Manicler  85' (Report) Chapman  27'
Lang  72'		 Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium
Attendance: 23,201
Referee: Christine Beck (Germany)
August 9, 2008 First RoundSweden 1 – 0 ArgentinaTianjin, China
17:00 Fischer  57' (Report) Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium
Attendance: 38,293
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)
August 12, 2008 First RoundChina PR 2 – 0 ArgentinaQinhuangdao, China
19:45 Han Duan  52'
Gu Yasha  90'		 (Report) Stadium: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 31,492
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

References
  1. Primera División stats Archived February 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  2. Primera B Nacional stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  3. Primera B Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  4. Torneo Argentino A stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  5. Primera C Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  6. Torneo Argentino B stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  7. Primera D Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  8. Torneo Argentino C stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
  9. Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino stats by Hans Schöggl at RSSSF.
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